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Man arrested after hunting knife threat in Fishwick
Posted on - 12th October, 2022 - 9:16pm | Author - Kate Rosindale | Posted in - Crime, Fishwick, Lancashire Police, Preston News
A man has been arrested after threatening a member of the public with a large hunting knife in Fishwick.
The incident happened in Nevett Street on Friday (7 October).
The suspect produced the knife after being challenged about why he was taking photographs of a house in the street off New Hall Lane.
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The 34-year-old man was taken into custody on Tuesday (11 October) after Preston Police attended an address in the Ripon Street area of Plungington.
After a short chase, officers arrested a man on suspicion of possession of a knife/bladed article.
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